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J717
NLR This Ford ambulance is run by the Thames Valley
Ambulance & Paramedic Service, based in Milton Keynes,
Buckinghamshire. It is very rare, being a left-hand drive model in use in
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M78
ACL This Vauxhall Omega is a rapid response car owned by
Thames Valley, which is a private ambulance company. |
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A rare vehicle is this red quad all-terrain vehicle in
battenburg and 'paramedic' markings. |
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The rear view of the Honda Fourtrax 200. |
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P999
TVA Thames Valley Ambulance also run this Ford Iveco
ambulance which carries their own personalised registration plate. Note
the odd yellow bonnet. |
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J57
SGS Another TVA rapid response car is this Land Rover
Discovery. |
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R459
CBD This 1998 Ford Escort estate completes the line up of
Thames Valley's ambulances on this page. |
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This demonstration Volvo XC70
has
four wheel drive and raised suspension. It is fitted with blue lights
on the roof, on the front bumper and on the dashboard. |
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The rear view of this estate car. |
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We now have the smaller Volvo V50 estate in ambulance
markings. |
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The rear view of this smart looking estate. |
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GY53
ENO
is a
Toyota Avensis estate in ambulance livery. Notice how it is fitted with an
ultra slim light bar on the roof rails as well as a small additional unit
below the front grill. |
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The
rear view. Notice the extra high visibility markings and light bar strips
on the open boot. This is to aid with the visibility of the car at an incident
when it is parked with the boot open. |
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This
is a Nissan Xtrail demonstrator. Apart from the markings, it is identical
to a Xtrail police demonstrator. |
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Here
we have the rear view of a Honda CRV four wheel drive. |
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This
is a Honda TRX 450 quad bike intended to be used by paramedics in rough or
inhospitable terrain. From this shot you can see the front mounted blue
lights and the sump guard to protect the drive components. |
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The rear shots show the additional rear blue lights.
Equipment can be mounted on either the front or rear racks. |
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RX53
AUD
This
Ford Transit Connect is used
by Royal Berkshire Ambulance Service for maintenance of its fleet of
vehicles. It is fitted with a set of orange lights. |
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RO04
EWA
is a Honda ST 1300 Pan-European motorbike. It is fitted with two dot
matrix displays mounted on to the rear of the bike. The rider can control
the message displayed by the sign by using a controller mounted on
to the handlebars. Note the additional signs are on a free standing unit
behind the bike. |
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This is a Ford Focus C-MAX demonstrator in ambulance
yellow. This vehicle is highly visible with its additional blue lights on
the front grill and bumper. |
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This is a silver Renault Clio rapid response car from
Coventry & Warwickshire Ambulance Service.
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BF53
UHY A silver Land Rover Freelander paramedic
demonstrator vehicle.
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The rear view, showing the lettering on the wind-down
rear screen.
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This is a yellow Mercedes Benz Vito ambulance with
Profile bodywork. Notice the additional spot lights on the front grille,
the repeater blue flashing lights on the wing mirrors, and the non-British
colour scheme.
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A close up look at a Renault Master ambulance belonging
to St. John.
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Y464
BBC In the foreground is a Renault Scenic RX4 fast response
vehicle from Loughborough Ambulance Station, with a traditional Renault emergency ambulance in the background.
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OU03
FPC is a St. John Cambridgshire Nissan Patrol. Notice
the height of the roof and the floodlight perched on the top.
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The rear view of the same car shows the rear doors and
cubbyholes open for access to equipment. Also note how the lights are recessed
into the bodywork.
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This is a St. John Ford Transit Connect in standrad SJA
livery.
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A close up look at the tail lift of a McNellie Ford
Transit. Look at the thought that has gone into it. When the rear door is
swung up, duplicates of the exterior lights it covers are revealed and
operated.
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WX04
XYU A TENYAS Mercedes minibus patient transportation
ambulance.
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AG53
DXH This Ford Focus hatchback is a Ford demonstrator
with livery by RVG.
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A Volvo V50 ambulance rapid response demonstrator car.
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GY52
ZDW This is an East Midlands Ambulance Service Toyota
Rav4 paramedic 'response manager' car.
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The side view, with the rear door swung open.
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J999
FCA This Vauxhall
Zafira Club is liveried as an ambulance and is run by a private company,
First Choice Ambulance Service, which are based in Bramley, Leeds. There is no company name or
logo on this vehicle, just 'FCA' on the private registration plate and roof
marking.
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The rear view showing the rest of the livery and the
optional 'slow' sign on the rear of the roof bar.
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YE52
KZR Here is a side view of a WAS-bodied Mercedes Benz
416CDI. Notice the nearside and rear entrance doors, the stretcher lift
and the equipment store.
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T130
JWX is a WYMAS intensive care ambulance. It is a Renault
van with UVG bodywork.
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HX04
NNM This is a prototype mark-four Crusader ambulance
designed specifically for St. John Ambulance. It is liveried as Felixstowe
Division (Suffolk). Changes from the mark-three include brighter lightbars, optional amber airfield lights, fewer windows and lots of small internal improvements.
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V277
FOR HX51
VVY V274
FOR Three examples of SJA North Yorkshire & Teesside
Crusaders at the Great Yorkshire Show, Harrogate.
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